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Measuring and sustaining the new economy : software, growth, and the future of the U.S. economy : report of a symposium /

Starting in the mid 1990s, the United States economy experienced an unprecedented upsurge in economic productivity. Rapid technological change in communications, computing, and information management continue to promise further gains in productivity, a phenomenon often referred to as the New Economy...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Measuring and Sustaining the New Economy, National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Software, Growth, and the Future of the U.S. Economy
Otros Autores: Jorgenson, Dale W. (Dale Weldeau), 1933-, Wessner, Charles W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Proceedings
  • Introduction / Dale W. Jorgenson
  • The Economics of Software / William J. Raduchel
  • Panel I: The Role of Software. What Does Software Do? / moderator: Dale W. Jorgenson
  • [no unique title] / Anthony Scott
  • Panel II: How Do We Make Software and Why Is It Unique? / moderators: Dale W. Jorgenson, James Socas
  • How Do We Make It? / Monica Lam
  • Open-Source Software / Hal R. Varian
  • Making Software Secure and Reliable / Kenneth Walker
  • Panel III: Software Measurement: What Do We Track Today? / moderator: Kenneth Flamm
  • Measuring Prices of Prepackaged Software / Alan G. White, Ernst R. Berndt
  • Accounting Rules: What Do They Capture and What Are the Problems? / Shelly C. Luisi, Greg Beams
  • A BEA Perspective: Private Fixed Software Investment / David Wasshausen
  • What Is in the OECD Accounts and How Good Is It? / Dirk Pilat
  • Panel IV: Moving Off-shore: The Software Labor Force and the U.S. Economy / moderator: Mark B. Myers
  • Hiring Software Talent / Wayne Rosing
  • Current Trends and Implications: An Industry View / Jack Harding
  • Implications of Offshoring and National Policy / Ronil Hira
  • Offshoring Policy Options / William B. Bonvillian
  • Panel V: Participants' Roundtable: Where Do We Go from Here? Policy Issues? / moderator: William J. Raduchel ; Wayne Rosing, Kenneth Flamm, Ernst R. Berndt, James Socas, Ronil Hira
  • Concluding remarks / Dale W. Jorgenson
  • Research Paper: The Economics of Software: Technology, Processes, and Policy Issues / William J. Raduchel.